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The Moon on Monday, August 31, 1936: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°

Moon age

14.4days

Moon phase on August 31, 1936Waxing Gibbous

Monday 31 August 1936367,930 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 31, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
367,930 km228,621 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1936 is on Tuesday, September 1, 1936 at 12:37 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 17, 1936 at 03:21 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 25, 193605:49
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 1, 193612:37

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Monday, August 31, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 1936 to the new moon of September 15, 1936, a cycle of 29.60 days.